Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. New Living Translation Similarly, a family splintered by feuding will fall apart. English Standard Version And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Berean Standard Bible If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand. Berean Literal Bible And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. King James Bible And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. New King James Version And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. New American Standard Bible If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. NASB 1995 “If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. NASB 1977 “And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Legacy Standard Bible And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Amplified Bible And if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Christian Standard Bible If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Holman Christian Standard Bible If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. American Standard Version And if a house be divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Contemporary English Version And a family that fights won't last long either. English Revised Version And if a house be divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. GOD'S WORD® Translation And if a household is divided against itself, that household will not last. Good News Translation If a family divides itself into groups which fight each other, that family will fall apart. International Standard Version And if a household is divided against itself, that household won't stand. Majority Standard Bible If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand. NET Bible If a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. New Heart English Bible And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Webster's Bible Translation And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Weymouth New Testament and if a family splits into parties, that family cannot continue. World English Bible If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand if a house is divided against itself, that house cannot be made to stand; Berean Literal Bible And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Young's Literal Translation and if a house against itself be divided, that house cannot be made to stand; Smith's Literal Translation And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Catholic Public Domain Version And if a house is divided against itself, that house is not able to stand. New American Bible And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. New Revised Standard Version And if a house is divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd if a household is divided against itself, that household cannot stand. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And if a house will be divided against itself, that house will not be able to stand.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd if a house be divided against itself, that house can not stand. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament and if a family be divided against itself, that family cannot be established. Mace New Testament if a family be divided against it self, it is impossible for it to subsist. Weymouth New Testament and if a family splits into parties, that family cannot continue. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A House Divided…24If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand. 25 If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand. 26And if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.… Cross References Matthew 12:25 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand. Luke 11:17 Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall. Matthew 12:26 If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand? Luke 11:18 If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul. Matthew 12:29 Or again, how can anyone enter a strong man’s house and steal his possessions, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can plunder his house. Luke 11:21-22 When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure. / But when someone stronger attacks and overpowers him, he takes away the armor in which the man trusted, and then he divides up his plunder. 1 Corinthians 1:10 I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction. James 3:16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice. Galatians 5:15 But if you keep on biting and devouring one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another. 1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man? Ephesians 4:3 and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. 1 Peter 3:8 Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble. Proverbs 11:29 He who brings trouble on his house will inherit the wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise of heart. Proverbs 15:27 He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live. Proverbs 17:14 To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out. Treasury of Scripture And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand. Genesis 13:7,8 And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land… Genesis 37:4 And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him. Psalm 133:1 A Song of degrees of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! Jump to Previous Able Continue Destruction Divided Division Family House Itself Parties Splits Stand SubsistJump to Next Able Continue Destruction Divided Division Family House Itself Parties Splits Stand SubsistMark 3 1. Jesus heals the withered hand,10. and many other infirmities; 11. rebukes the unclean spirit; 13. chooses his twelve apostles; 22. convinces the blasphemy of casting out demons by Beelzebub; 31. and shows who are his brother, sister, and mother. If a house is divided against itself This phrase begins with the conditional "if," suggesting a hypothetical situation that serves as a warning. The Greek word for "house" (οἶκος, oikos) can refer to a physical dwelling or, metaphorically, to a family or community. In the historical context of Jesus' time, the household was the basic unit of society, often including extended family and servants. The concept of division within a house would have been particularly poignant, as unity was essential for survival and prosperity. The imagery of a divided house evokes instability and chaos, reflecting the broader spiritual and communal implications of discord. that house will not be able to stand Greek Ifἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. a house οἰκία (oikia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. is divided μερισθῇ (meristhē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3307: From meros; to part, i.e. to apportion, bestow, share, or to disunite, differ. against ἐφ’ (eph’) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. itself, ἑαυτὴν (heautēn) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1438: Himself, herself, itself. [it] οἰκία (oikia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. cannot δυνήσεται (dynēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. stand. σταθῆναι (stathēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications. Links Mark 3:25 NIVMark 3:25 NLT Mark 3:25 ESV Mark 3:25 NASB Mark 3:25 KJV Mark 3:25 BibleApps.com Mark 3:25 Biblia Paralela Mark 3:25 Chinese Bible Mark 3:25 French Bible Mark 3:25 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 3:25 If a house is divided against itself (Mar Mk Mr) |
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